How do I contact Colonial Williamsburg?

How do I contact Colonial Williamsburg?

For more information, call us toll-free at 1-888-293-1776. You can also contact our staff directly below.

How can I get in Colonial Williamsburg for free?

The Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area is open to the public for free, but you do need a ticket to get into any of the historical sites or trade shops. Open sites have a flag posted out in front. Make sure to pick up a map and daily schedule at the Visitor’s Center to help you plan your day.

Is Colonial Williamsburg worth the price?

To be fair, if we had the time to go in all the buildings and get the full experience, it would have been worth the admission price. WIth the admission you can go in any of the buildings that were open, but for pretty much everything else you could enjoy your visit without the admission price.

Is Jamestown open now?

Open year-round 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except Christmas and New Year’s days.

What time period is Colonial Williamsburg?

Its 301-acre (122 ha) historic area includes several hundred restored or re-created buildings from the 18th century, when the city was the capital of Colonial Virginia; 17th-century, 19th-century, and Colonial Revival structures; and more recent reconstructions….Colonial Williamsburg.

Can you walk around Jamestown Settlement for free?

There is no fee to walk around, however, you cannot go inside the buildings. We just walked around, but DID do Jamestown Settlement and it’s sister museum in Yorktown (discount for doing both) and they were phenomenal! You go to the museums and then walk the grounds.

Can you walk through Colonial Williamsburg without a ticket?

While you do not need a ticket to walk around the city, guests must purchase a ticket to enter buildings, participate in events, go on tours, and explore other areas of the historic grounds.

Who funded Colonial Williamsburg?

Goodwin, brought the city’s importance to the attention of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who then funded and led the massive reconstruction of the 18th-century city we see today. National attention soon focused on the restoration effort. During a landmark visit in 1934, Franklin D.

How many days should you spend in colonial Williamsburg?

To fully experience Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia you need about two to three days. With that, you can visit the all the shops, city sites and homes.

How do I contact the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation?

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation P.O. Box 1776 Williamsburg, VA 23187 tel: (888) 293-1776 fax: (757) 565-8090 EIN: 54-0505888 Visit Web Site

Does Colonial Williamsburg receive state or federal funding?

As we do not receive state or federal funding, Colonial Williamsburg relies on tax-deductible gifts and bequests from our donors. Donations enable the research, documentation and interpretive training fundamental to the presentation of programs in Historic Area buildings, trade shops, and museums.

Why give to coloncolonial Williamsburg?

Colonial Williamsburg offers numerous opportunities for you to support those areas you care most about. While these gifts do not provide donor memberships, they do provide much-needed funding for projects in all parts of the Foundation.

Who can subscribe to Colonial Williamsburg Magazine?

The printed magazine is mailed to individuals and organizations who donate $50 or more annually to the Colonial Williamsburg Fund, a nonprofit, tax exempt, 501 (c) (3) charity. The online version of the magazine offers a sample of stories from each issue.